The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 28, 2023

Sometimes good ideas just don’t make it to market Image Credit: Vaping360 As product managers, the one thing that we’d all like to do is to be in charge of a very popular product. government to take a close look at just exactly who is buying their product. and Canada. The company is still exploring the feature.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Hopefully you’ve already discovered the features that are going to give you a higher return on investment, so now is the time to break them down and understand them in more detail?—?to During Discovery you have focused on gaining understanding; understanding of the problem, the market, your users etc.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 23, 2023

Unfortunately, most of the time, the expectation is a feature. For those who did not have the ‘pleasure’ of the COVID virtual experience, imagine having to work out an important disagreement with someone you never met over a video screen in thirty minutes. he said for the third time, varying his attack slightly each time.

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Userzoom

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Armed with the proper tools, guidance and methods of communication, you should be able to convince anyone within your organisation about the value of user research and the positive impact it will have on the bottom line – without resorting to cattle-prods, lies or locking yourself in the stationery cupboard and having a very loud cry.

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Userzoom

MARCH 28, 2018

Headlining the event was Paul Boag , a leader in Digital Strategy and User Experience Design, who brought his manifesto on ‘How to Start a User Experience Revolution’ and inspired our audience to ‘light a fire’ under their efforts to get stakeholders more invested in UX.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

There’s no better conference to attend if you’re working in product management, digital, or marketing in or near Manchester. It operates more than 160 websites that sell premium products across 140 markets. Prior to TransferWise Nilan was VP of Growth at HouseTrip, in charge of scaling the company’s growth in the European market.

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Product Talk

APRIL 8, 2020

For this post, we spoke with a product team from Simply Business about some of the major lessons they’ve learned since adopting continuous discovery habits like interviewing their customers, questioning their assumptions , and using the opportunity solution tree to guide their work. What does the company do and who are your main customers?

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The Accidental Product Manager

MARCH 15, 2021

Facebook is making a bet on serving customers who are unbanked Image Credit: Antana. This means that they have to sit around and review their product development definition as they try to identify new products that can appeal to their over 2 billion users. Facebook is currently the largest social network with over 2 billion users.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 12, 2019

A little over a year ago, I got the opportunity to start a new team within our sales organization – a team of Relationship Managers dedicated to growing our current customers at scale. As part of this shift, we identified thousands of customers whom we believed would benefit from scaled account management , a new sales motion for Intercom.

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B2B Product Management

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It is important to understand the difference between B2B and B2C products as they are essential for you to develop more effective Product, Marketing and Sales strategies. As a result, B2B marketing techniques will often center around training, thought initiative, and building connections.

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The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

You believe that you are using your product development definition to provide your customers with a high quality product that can meet their needs better than any other product that is currently on the market. in 2013, and it operates a battery plant in the eastern city of Hangzhou to supply the China market.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 16, 2020

Transitioning from a functional role such as marketing or engineering to product can seem daunting, especially if your education and experience aren’t specifically tailored to product, but it can be done. Historically, jobs in investment banking or management consulting have been the popular choice for MBA graduates in the US.

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Actuation Consulting

AUGUST 15, 2018

Of all the documents you create while developing a new product or product extension the Market Requirements Document (MRD) is most important of all. First, the MRD defines the overall target market. It also captures the market expectations for product attributes. T he Core of the Market Requirements Document.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We’re not exactly sure how, but yes, it’s that time of the year again. Farhan Virji , Vice President of Customer Happiness at Later. Code for America’s Amanda Renteria on defining the citizen experience. Government services shouldn’t be renowned for their endless queues, confusing forms, and excessive bureaucracy.

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Modus Create

JANUARY 10, 2023

Modus Create has acquired Clarisoft , a Romanian software engineering company with deep expertise in custom product development for enterprises. 5000 list for the eighth successive time. The acquisition of Clarisoft represents our third acquisition in the European market. . Fifth Acquisition in 12 Months.

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The Product Guy

JULY 4, 2019

My career started at Hewitt Associates which was a human capital and management consulting firm that operated 500 offices in 120 countries. We provided consulting, insurance brokerage, information technology and business process outsourcing services. However, on multiple occasions the transaction would error a second time.

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

He is the co-author of the New York Times bestseller, The Lean Entrepreneur and has over 20 years experience helping companies bring high-growth products to market. He’s also run a small R&D group at the BBC and developed products for UpMyStreet, Time Out, Jawbone, Nokia and many others.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Some of my clients have struggled with their project governance as they move to agile approaches. The governance people do not record assumptions. The people in projects and programs spend a lot of time to create those estimates. The time people spent generating that information was a waste. More often is better.

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The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

These miscalculation about demand and the shift in the market have been so costly that Peloton which was a company worth nearly $50 billion about a year ago has laid off thousands of people, had to borrow $750 million to head off a cash crunch and is exploring a sale of a minority stake of the firm. Peloton was profitable for the first time.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 21, 2021

Governments maintained this position not just by imposing lockdowns, but unintentionally endorsed the idea of using online services whenever and wherever possible. But the experiences for many others who rely on tangible interactions with real people? If your answer is, “All users,” you’ve supported “Digital Inclusion”.

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The Accidental Product Manager

DECEMBER 12, 2022

It’s currently a tough time to be a product manager for vaping products in the U.S. So why would a customer vape vitamins? have caused the government to urge vapers to not use THC vape pens which have played a major role in the health problems. Why Vape Vitamins? The health problems that have swept across the U.S.

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The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 29, 2022

government became concerned when studies showed that vaping was attracting children and more kids were starting to vape – just like they had started to smoke cigarettes at too young of an age. The Puff Bar has a sleek, USB-drive shape similar to the market-leading e-cigarette, Juul. However, the U.S. the year before.

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The Accidental Product Manager

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Is it possible that new sources of data will help product managers in hard times? The Bacardi product managers used what they found in the dashboard to shift marketing dollars toward their ready-to-drink Bacardi Rum cocktails last summer as stay-at-home restrictions eased and people became more willing to venture outside.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

“Take Singapore for example, there’s an issue at the moment as innovators and entrepreneurs are moving to other markets , like the US, where they’re encouraged to innovate. The Singapore government is trying to bring talent back to the local market and coach organisations on how to adopt a more merited-based approach.”.

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The Accidental Product Manager

APRIL 18, 2022

This used to be fairly easy: once upon a time everyone used cash, then they migrated to using credit and debit cards, next came PayPal and the like. The product managers are marketing their screens as being a way to speed up sales at stores and improve efficiency. Both companies are approaching this market differently.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Teresa is a product discovery coach who helps teams adopt user-centered, hypothesis-driven product development practices. She works with companies of all sizes on integrating user research, experimentation, and the right analytics into the product development process resulting in better product decisions. Get your tickets.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Guest Post by: David Parmelee, Digital Strategy Consultant. A marketer or market researcher may view patterns in terms of demographics and buying activity. A user researcher or other UX practitioner may group users by patterns in their behavior, both inside and outside your product. Why bring this up?

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Paytm is one such firm and their product managers have done an excellent job of conquering the Indian payment market. As is the case with every startup, just a short time ago Paytm didn’t even exist. Paytm currently has 225 million mobile wallet customers. The government has launched mobile payments system.

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The Accidental Product Manager

MARCH 14, 2022

Drinks are easy to make but hard to market Image Credit: Photo by Kal Loftus on Unsplash. This market is littered with the remains of companies that showed up and then just faded away. Why It’s Hard To Market New Drink Products. Creating and successfully marketing a new beverage is a challenging thing to do.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 13, 2018

Ryan has spent the better part of two decades working as an interaction and user experience designer in Copenhagen, Tokyo, and Stockholm, ultimately settling down in San Francisco. In addition to his regular work, he has advised and invested in a small portfolio of companies looking to create compelling human experiences.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 20, 2020

Innosight is an innovation management consultancy founded by Clayton Christensen and Mark Johnson. It’s especially important that the leadership team carve out 10% or 20% of their time to explore the vision and discover at an enterprise level to plan for the future. [16:15] 16:15] How do we define the time horizon?

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The Accidental Product Manager

MAY 4, 2020

This market is still in the process of expanding rapidly – there are over 400 different companies competing with each other for a share of this market. Well, the Chinese government has helped them out. The government has provided subsidies to the Chinese EV manufactures. So what’s going on in China?

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The Accidental Product Manager

OCTOBER 4, 2021

However, along with products that monitor our customers comes a lot of tricky data privacy questions. The market for products that can monitor and report on a person’s physical state is exploding. The companies that are creating products like these are moving rapidly to get their products to market. Who Owns The Data?

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Amplitude

JULY 11, 2019

One of my responsibilities is to share best practices on how to leverage user behavioral data to make better decisions about their products. Many times, the Product Managers or Data Analysts that created the data plan are the only people at the company who know how to read the data. Establish a Data Governance Strategy.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Digital consultancy Red Badger designed and built ShareThyme, a platform to connect generations through cooking, at speed. Not small ones – we’re talking market-changing, behaviour-altering, competitor-leapfrogging ideas. Not small ones – we’re talking market-changing, behaviour-altering, competitor-leapfrogging ideas.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 30, 2022

She is the coauthor of Forms that Work: Designing Web Forms for Usability , and she’s been working as a survey consultant for companies and government agencies that want to improve the way they design their surveys.Creating winning forms and surveys has been top of mind for us lately.

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freshtrax

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

In this article, we will explore some of traditional media’s creative and innovative survival strategies and how they are working in the Japanese market. radiko: Allows users to listen to radio programs on smartphones. radiko allows users to listen to archived radio programs that broadcasted in the past week. million to 1.3

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